Przemysl
a fortified city of the vine. It was afterward superseded by former Austrian crownland of Galicia, laureate, and Dr. Nicholas Brady. The the version of Nahum Tate, the poet now Poland, on the river San, 54 miles W. of Lemberg, important as a railroad first important compilation of psalm center and on account of its trade in tunes for four voices was published in flour, naphtha, chemicals, wood, grain, 1621 by Thomas Ravenscroft, and inleather, and linen, with a population in cluded such well-known tunes as Bangor, 1910 of 54,869. The name of the city St. David's Norwich, York, etc. Sternbecame familiar through its prominence hold and Hopkins' version of the Psalms in the dispatches during the early was first Scotland, and was afterperiod of the war on the eastern front, yward superseded by the version now in 1914-1916. In the fall of 1914 the Rus- use, founded on that of Francis Rous, sians drove the Austrians along the Ga- provost of Eton, a member of Cromlician front back into the Carpathians, leaving the Austrian forces in the city besieged by the Russian forces. In October, 1914, the Russians were obliged to retire temporarily, leaving the investment broken for some three weeks, and during this period more troops, provisions and war materials were rushed into the garrison. With the return of the Russians the siege was continued, lasting until March 22, 1915, when the city formally surrendered to the Russian commander, causing one of the sensations of that period of the war. The prisoners taken included 9 generals, 93 superior officers, 2,500 minor commissioned officers, and 170,000 rank and file. The city was retaken by the Austrians in June, 1916. well's government.